Al-Qaeda affiliate Jama'at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM) is the main group behind a surge in militant jihadist attacks ...

The International Horse Racing Derby kicked off on Wednesday in Kaduna, according to Abubakar Mustapha-Bida, National ...

Dr. Claudette Yaméogo is Burkina Faso’s only ophthalmologist who specializes in treating children. She is one of just 70 eye doctors for the West African nation's 23 million people.

In jihadist-threatened north Benin, the army is waging a campaign away from the front -- a programme of social projects, ...

Mali’s military government has seized over $117 million worth of gold from Barrick’s (TSX: ABX; NYSE: B) Loulo-Gounkoto mine, ...

Alex Vines, the director of the Africa Programme at Chatham House think tank, says the influencers are attempting to sow ...

Terrorist groups are becoming more daring with increased attacks on military camps across the west Africa region.

A double attack Friday by suspected jihadists near Niger's western border with Burkina Faso left 10 troops dead, authorities ...

Nigeria’s U-20 team, Flying Eagles, began their campaign in Group A of the 2025 WAFU B U-20 Boys’ Cup with a spirited 1-1 ...

The post 1990 return of democracy in Africa skipped many countries that had established successful dictatorships that stood ...

General Abdourahamane Tiani, who secured his first presidential mandate at the end of March, is trying to maintain the ...

his has been accompanied by a consistent crackdown on dissent within civil society and the media, often justified under the ...